Assessment of Advanced Diagnostic Bronchoscopy Outcomes for Peripheral Lung Lesions: A Delphi Consensus Definition of Diagnostic Yield and Recommendations for Patient-centered Study Designs.

Anne V GonzalezGerard A SilvestriDaniel A KorevaarYaron GesthalterNisha D AlmeidaAlex ChenChris R GilbertPeter B IlleiNeal NavaniMary M PasquinelliNicholas J PastisCatherine R SearsSamira ShojaeeStephen B SolomonDaniel P SteinfortFabien MaldonadoM Patricia RiveraLonny B Yarmus

Published in: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (2024)

This ATS/CHEST statement aims to provide a research framework that allows for greater standardization of device validations efforts, through clearly defined diagnostic outcomes and robust study designs. High-quality studies, both industry and publicly funded, can support subsequent health economic analyses, and guide implementation decisions in various healthcare settings.

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